#  Harvard Link 

 





 

The Office of Vice Provost for Advances in Learning is proud to introduce [Harvard Link](https://link.harvard.edu). Link is a personalized dashboard for members of the Harvard community that empowers them to make new and smarter connections with resources and colleagues across Harvard. This site provides an overview of the project.

Link is currently available to all Harvard employees, including faculty and staff, as well as GSAS students. All others, please check out the [Harvard Link - Public](/tools/link/public) page for information about the open access search functions of Link.

If you were redirected to this site from link.harvard.edu and would like to request access, please complete the [Access Request Form](https://forms.gle/Aidxg6yYPorVph1u5) and be sure to clearly state your Harvard affiliation.



 

##  Highlighted Features 

 



 ### Get personalized suggestions on events, people, and more

 

   ![Harvard people recommended to you screenshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/vpl/files/screen_shot_2020-06-17_at_11.37.16_am.png?itok=BI7sIaaf) 

 

 

 

 ### Search across Link's data streams to pinpoint Harvard information

 

   ![Screenshot of the Harvard Link website](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/vpl/files/screen_shot_2020-06-17_at_11.44.52_am.png?itok=MvJ59pEG) 

 

 

 

 ### Customize your suggestions with keywords & your website

 

   ![keyword screenshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/vpl/files/screen_shot_2020-06-17_at_11.49.23_am.png?itok=Alb_Rkuw) 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

##  In the news 

 



  [### A link across campus

 ](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/09/harvard-launches-database-to-help-community-connect-across-disciplines/)New platform connects the Harvard community across Schools, disciplines, and programs.



 

   ![Link-news-gazette](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/vpl/files/link-news-gazette.jpg?itok=uumYiFi5) 

 

 

 

  [### Harvard Debuts New Web Tool for Faculty and Staff

 ](https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2019/9/25/harvard-link-tool/)The Office of Vice Provost for Advances in Learning launched Harvard Link, a digital platform for connecting Harvard affiliates with individuals, organizations, events, and more.



 

   ![An open silver laptop](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/vpl/files/link-news-crimson.jpg?itok=2qSB5XlU) 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

##  By the numbers 

as of fall 2020

 

 



300

Harvard news & events feeds

 



460

Harvard organizations

 



12, 000

Colleague & peer websites

 



15, 000

Harvard syllabi

 



30, 000

Harvard news & event listings

 



 

 

 

 

 

  [### Project Overview

 ](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SqptE-LNLLCEId0md2JLmyF5YlY0Ja8-)A one-page overview of the Link project



 

   ![Link Project Overview Icon](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/vpl/files/link_project_overview.png?itok=eRWk9ZGe) 

 

 

 

  [### Getting Started

 ](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uHhXzWrp-9RdC_SCH8ANW13NnhwF0o3PGrwc6J8kUuU/edit#heading=h.6o94v1fhj2xh)Detailed information about how to use Link and answers to common questions



 

   ![Link getting started icon](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/vpl/files/link_getting_started.png?itok=aP5MHPWM) 

 

 

 

  [### Use Cases

 ](https://drive.google.com/file/d/17T1WuiQAyxGEXUt0C8odGkc4SKO_K3Rv/view)A growing list of how Link is useful



 

   ![Link use cases icon](/sites/g/files/omnuum12666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/vpl/files/link_use_cases.png?itok=f9ZYccTR)